You're not missing anything. But a few photographs of the setup would be very helpful to recommend a solution.
For example, if you can find a 200-240V step-down transformer to 5VAC, then a device like this would work:
You're not missing anything. But a few photographs of the setup would be very helpful to recommend a solution.
For example, if you can find a 200-240V step-down transformer to 5VAC, then a device like this would work: