function MM_preloadImages() {
  var d=document; if(d.images){ if(!d.MM_p) d.MM_p=new Array();
    var i,j=d.MM_p.length,a=MM_preloadImages.arguments; for(i=0; i<a.length; i++)
    if (a[i].indexOf("#")!=0){ d.MM_p[j]=new Image; d.MM_p[j++].src=a[i];}}
}

function preloadMenuImages() {
    MM_preloadImages('/images/new_menu/arrow.gif','/images/new_menu/arrow_.gif','/images/new_menu/blank.gif','/images/new_menu/m_bot.gif','/images/new_menu/m_top.gif','/images/new_menu/m_01.gif','/images/new_menu/m_02.gif','/images/new_menu/m_03.gif','/images/new_menu/m_04.gif','/images/new_menu/m_05.gif','/images/new_menu/m_06.gif','/images/new_menu/m_07.gif','/images/new_menu/m_08.gif','/images/new_menu/m_09.gif','/images/new_menu/m_10.gif','/images/new_menu/m_11.gif');
}