var ms = new TransMenuSet(TransMenu.direction.down, 1, -1, TransMenu.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		//var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("Home"));
		//menu1.addItem("Sub Menu 1", ""); 
		//menu1.addItem("Sub Menu 2", ""); // send no URL if nothing should happen onclick

		//var submenu0 = menu1.addMenu(menu1.items[1]);
		//submenu0.addItem("Sub Sub Menu 1", "");
		//submenu0.addItem("Sub Sub Menu 2", "");
		//submenu0.addItem("Sub Sub Menu 3", "");
		//submenu0.addItem("Sub Sub Menu 4", "");
	

		//==================================================================================================
		//var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("About Us"));
		//menu2.addItem("Company History", "company_history.asp");
		//menu2.addItem("Staff Members", "Staff_Members.asp");
		//menu2.addItem("Job Vacancies", "Job_Vacancies.asp");

		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		//var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("Contact Us"));
		//menu5.addItem("Sub Menu 1");
	

		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		//var productmenu = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("Products & Services"));
		//productmenu.addItem("Mortgage Lenders","Mortgage_Lenders.asp");
		//productmenu.addItem("Foreign Mortgages","Foreign_Mortgages.asp");
		//productmenu.addItem("Commercial Mortgages","Commercial_Mortgages.asp");
		//productmenu.addItem("Secured Loans", "Secured_Loans.asp");
		//productmenu.addItem("Bridging Loans", "bridging.asp");
		//productmenu.addItem("Equity Advice", "Equity_Advice.asp");
		//productmenu.addItem("General Insurance", "General_Insurance.asp");
		//productmenu.addItem("Conveyancing", "Conveyancing.asp");
		//productmenu.addItem("Fees", "");
		//productmenu.addItem("Associated Representives", "");
		//productmenu.addItem("Aramis", "http://www.i-maps.co.uk/cgi-bin/mortmark/aramis/cgi.exe");
		//productmenu.addItem("Pensions and Investments", "pensions.asp");
		
		//var productsubmenu1 = productmenu.addMenu(productmenu.items[8]);
		//productsubmenu1.addItem("Proc Fees","Proc_fees.asp");
		//productsubmenu1.addItem("App Fees","App_Fees.asp");
		
		//var productsubmenu2 = productmenu.addMenu(productmenu.items[9]);
		//productsubmenu2.addItem("Existing AR's","AR_area.asp");
		//productsubmenu2.addItem("New AR's","ar_signup.asp");
				
		//==================================================================================================
		var companymenu = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("company"));
		companymenu.addItem("About Us", "aboutus.asp");
		companymenu.addItem("Career Opportunities", "careers.asp");
		
		var softwaremenu = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("software"));
		softwaremenu.addItem("Generic Application Forms", "generic_application_form.asp");
		softwaremenu.addItem("i-map Master", "master.asp");
		softwaremenu.addItem("i-map Satellite", "satellite.asp");
		softwaremenu.addItem("i-map Broker", "broker.asp");
		softwaremenu.addItem("i-map Cost", "cost.asp");
		softwaremenu.addItem("Download MTE", "MTEdownload.asp");
		softwaremenu.addItem("i-map Downloads", "download.asp");
		
		var applymenu = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("tutorials"));
		applymenu.addItem("Tutorials", "tutorial.asp");
		applymenu.addItem("Master User Guide", "master_manual.asp");
		applymenu.addItem("Satellite User Guide", "satellite_manual.asp");
		applymenu.addItem("Broker User Guide", "broker_manual.asp");
		
		//var contactusmenu = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("contactus"));
		//contactusmenu.addItem("Directions", "directions.asp");
	

	
		//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		TransMenu.renderAll();